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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

11

Irving Howe Wins Again in Division 72 Field Day

Irving Howe of North Dorchester A A repeats his 100 yard dash victory at the Division 72 A O H meet on Locust street grounds. Jimmy Powers wins the mile, James Powers and R Bell finish strong in the trio’s chase, and C H Sullivan and William Doggett lead the 3 mile with Sullivan clocking 15m 56s.

Locust Street Grounds South Boston Irving Howe North Dorchester A. A City of Boston P. Hurley Boston Walter Mooney Dorchester Howe Hurley Mooney Jimmy Powers R. Bell Powers Bell Weeks Newton Y. M. C. A Jimmy Burke Powder Point School Burke I. E. Bacon Dartmouth A. B. M’kechnie Brookline Gym A. M. Bowser Jynn J. S. Graves North Dorchester Y. Howe J. Myers FE. F Dorchester Club William Ferguson L. C. Mitchell I. Howe BE. P. Hurley James Powers L. E. Bacon A. B. McKechnie William Doggett G. A. Threadgold

Redmond Team Wins The Hurling Match

In a fast game at Boston Common 2500 spectators watched the John E. Redmond team led by M. J. Lombardy beat the W. O'Brien team captained by Thomas Coogan 11 to 5. The Redmonds led 5 to 4 at half time and pulled away in the second half with six goals to one.

Boston Common John E. Redmond M. J. Lombardy W. O’brien Thomas Coogan Redmonds O’briens

Brookline Dominates City of Boston Swimming Carnival

More than 2000 spectators watched Brookline Swimming Club and Brookline Gym A A sweep most events at the City of Boston carnival in the Charles River Basin. David B. Church led wins in 100 and 220 yard swims while Ben James took the 440 yard title.

Brookline Bill Snow Reed F. J. Johnson Francis H. Farrell South Boston Prendergast Brothers John Carolan John McEttrick Brookline Gym A. A Madeline Tonely L Street Bath Maisie Brophy L Street M. Prendergast R. Johnson Brookline Swimming Club J. Nathan Boston Y. M. C. A David B. Church Brookline S. C Joseph O'Connor Riverside Boat Club Ben James William Snow P. Reed Sun

The Motorcycle Craze Swells in New England

John Wilson of Pierce-Arrow New England distributorship asserts motorcycles eclipse bicycles in popularity. He notes orders pouring in from all New England and easy terms attracting buyers unable to purchase otherwise this season. Wilson, a pioneer rider since 1879, is a celebrated bicycle racer and jeweller president.

John Wilson Pierce-Arrow New England Mr. Wilson Wilson America John S. Prince England

County Cork Triumphs Over Galway in Gaelic Football

A large crowd at the Common witnessed Gaelic football as County Cork beat County Galway 1 goal 3 points to 1 goal. Cork captain Humphrey Hennessey led his team with a first half three points while Galway captain Joe Iyons equalized with a second half goal. Cork scored a late goal to seal the victory. Referee was Jack Splaine. Also in business news Walter E. Flanders announces Charles K. Magee former GM controller of General Motors joins the Flanders group as a key member.

County Cork County Galway Humphrey Hennessey Joe Iyons Hennessey Jack Splaine Walter E. Flanders Charles K. Magee General Motors Company Flanders Group Emperor Bell Combination Park Medford Fellsway Driving Club

Race meet at Indianapolis off Labor Day due to conflicts

The proposed automobile race meet at the Indianapolis Speedway on Labor Day has been declared off. Officials delayed the date to allow cars to compete in Elgin road races and then proceed to Milwaukee for the Vanderbilt cup grand prize and other events.

Indianapolis Speedway Elgin Milwaukee

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